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i'm lester holt. jenna is holding down the fort snoud studio 1a. what a gorgeous architecture here at the university of tampa. used to be a hotel. teddy roosevelt and the roughriders among the famous guests here had a big part of the skyline here in tampa. we have the band. thanks for you guys for coming out. we have a nice crowd here. a bit earlier i said are you all students? and this lady looked at me, no, you're not a student. you just came by to say hi. well, nice to meet you. you can see the political passion. how many obama folks here? [ applause ] how many romney folks here? [ applause ] how many jenna wolfe fans here? [ applause ] >> that's a dangerous question, lester. that is a very dangerous question. i almost stepped out of the camera shot. not to be outdone, just so you know, the fine folks here all brought instruments. i didn't know you guys were going to have them so i told them to put them down otherwise they were going to play a big katy perry song as well. i wanted to make sure you knew we were covered on both parts up and down t
i'm lester holt. jenna is holding down the fort snoud studio 1a. what a gorgeous architecture here at the university of tampa. used to be a hotel. teddy roosevelt and the roughriders among the famous guests here had a big part of the skyline here in tampa. we have the band. thanks for you guys for coming out. we have a nice crowd here. a bit earlier i said are you all students? and this lady looked at me, no, you're not a student. you just came by to say hi. well, nice to meet you. you can see...
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i'm jenna wolf along with lester holt. coming up, a remarkable story of survival. >> this 23-year-old survived a car accident where her spine was actually torn from her skull. that type of injury, as you can imagine, is usually fatal. she'll tell us exactly how she survived. >> great story. >>> then we're going to switch gears and talk shopping. there's a grocery store chain that's got some new offerings aimed at getting consumers to buy more than just food. it seems to be the new trend. we're going to take a look at that. >> one-stop shopping. >>> what do the beatles and james bond have in common? the fab four and 007 both have nicknames with numbers in them, they're both british, and we'll tell you why it's a special time for fans of both cultural icons. >> i love the beatles, but can we stay on that daniel craig shot for like six more hours? are you okay with that? >> yeah, sure, that's fine. >>> stephanie abrams with a check on the weather. >> i have a high one here. you're not ready for this cold air, huh? >> no. >> i
i'm jenna wolf along with lester holt. coming up, a remarkable story of survival. >> this 23-year-old survived a car accident where her spine was actually torn from her skull. that type of injury, as you can imagine, is usually fatal. she'll tell us exactly how she survived. >> great story. >>> then we're going to switch gears and talk shopping. there's a grocery store chain that's got some new offerings aimed at getting consumers to buy more than just food. it seems to be...
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i'm tamron hall, here with lester holt. still to come this half-hour, this is quite a story, i have to admit. a zumba -- you know, the exercise instructor, in a small community in maine is charged with running a prostitution ring out of her dance studio. and news of her so called client list may be made public. it is safe to say this is all the talk of that town. >> yeah, her people have t-shirts that say "i'm not on the list." >>> prince harry is taking his combat role quite seriously, as he should. we're learning much more about the prince's deployment in afghanistan as he fights on the front lines in that war. >>> and i love this. we're going to actually take you inside nutritionist joy bauer's kitchen to see if her family really takes the advice that she dishes out to americans. do her kids follow her guidelines? it's one of those fly on the wall practice what you preach things. so we'll see if those kids are keeping in line. >> what you don't want to do is open her refrigerator and see junk food. i wouldn't expect it.
i'm tamron hall, here with lester holt. still to come this half-hour, this is quite a story, i have to admit. a zumba -- you know, the exercise instructor, in a small community in maine is charged with running a prostitution ring out of her dance studio. and news of her so called client list may be made public. it is safe to say this is all the talk of that town. >> yeah, her people have t-shirts that say "i'm not on the list." >>> prince harry is taking his combat role...
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i'm lester holt. y)$pá&t park. the giants are more concerned with getting a win then where the win is at. it is good baseball. obviously two good lineup and pitching matchups on the mound. so you don't think of the venue as much as who's going to be on top and who's going to hold them down. >> we have to continue to play and like i say in the world series. >> we want the make sure we can win at home in front of our fans. it's important for us. we didn't do it last year and it worked out okay. i think the id is the same. we will go in tomorrow looking to win. >> we played well on the road all year. it is what it is. last year we had an unbelievable home record. this year isn't as great and played better on the road. for me, i think -- i can't explain it. i think it is just baseball to be honest with you. >>. >> reporter: the giants bull pen continues to be a bright spot in the postseason. in fact, sunday night collectively they logged five and a third scoreless and hitness innings. that ties an all-time postseason r
i'm lester holt. y)$pá&t park. the giants are more concerned with getting a win then where the win is at. it is good baseball. obviously two good lineup and pitching matchups on the mound. so you don't think of the venue as much as who's going to be on top and who's going to hold them down. >> we have to continue to play and like i say in the world series. >> we want the make sure we can win at home in front of our fans. it's important for us. we didn't do it last year and it...
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i'm lester holt. >> and i'm jenna wolfe and joining us for the first time this season a special guest known simply as winter, even though it's fall. it is cold out there. >> and to reach and find the proper jacket today. hopefully i got the right one. it's cold outside across much of the country, as much as 25 degrees below normal for this time of year. some places will be in the teens today, and this cold front is moving east bringing chilly canadian air with it. we'll tell you how bad it will get and how long it will last in a moment. >>> we'll get into presidential politics. both candidates riding a new wave of momentum. president obama hailing friday's unemployment numbers. governor romney on a roll after wednesday's debate. and with just 30 days until election day some polls show the race tightening. coming up, we'll break it all down for you. >>> a new trend in an increasing number of companies pea touring overweight people in their ads. is this a new age in advertising? we'll talk about it. >>> then, this is a crazy story, listen to this, a south carolina man comes home from va
i'm lester holt. >> and i'm jenna wolfe and joining us for the first time this season a special guest known simply as winter, even though it's fall. it is cold out there. >> and to reach and find the proper jacket today. hopefully i got the right one. it's cold outside across much of the country, as much as 25 degrees below normal for this time of year. some places will be in the teens today, and this cold front is moving east bringing chilly canadian air with it. we'll tell you how...
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i'm lester holt. thanks for joining us. >>> giants won. game seven tomorrow. >> they are going to win tomorrow, no problem. >> at love sleb slel celebrating and less torture tonight at at&t park. the giants live to see another day. good evening, i'm diane dwyer. they escaped elimination again. the giants are one game away from the world series. take a look at this. the tower is lit up in the giants orange tonight. the team beat st. louis. that means it is on to game seven tomorrow in san francisco for a winner take all situation. we have team coverage of the victory. jamie is inside of at&t park. but we begin with kimberly tere who's outside of the ballpark with a look at the big win. hello, kimberly. >> hello. this game really seemed to reenergize fans who admitted before it began they were a little bit nervous about it. in the end, they say, it was an easy win and of course they are hoping for a repeat tomorrow. >> go giants! >> i'm totally pumped. ready for tomorrow. >> reporter: tomorrow's game will determine which team heads to the wo
i'm lester holt. thanks for joining us. >>> giants won. game seven tomorrow. >> they are going to win tomorrow, no problem. >> at love sleb slel celebrating and less torture tonight at at&t park. the giants live to see another day. good evening, i'm diane dwyer. they escaped elimination again. the giants are one game away from the world series. take a look at this. the tower is lit up in the giants orange tonight. the team beat st. louis. that means it is on to game...
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meteorologist al roker will be on the coast in news jerz, lester holt will be live in virginia. the "today" show coverage of hurricane sandy starts in just a minute. right now i want to thank you for joining us this morning. i'll be back with a local news update at 7:25 and every half hour after that. have a great day.
meteorologist al roker will be on the coast in news jerz, lester holt will be live in virginia. the "today" show coverage of hurricane sandy starts in just a minute. right now i want to thank you for joining us this morning. i'll be back with a local news update at 7:25 and every half hour after that. have a great day.
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lester holt. >> lester holt. >> wow. >> well, the truth is, both of them have -- they have to fill them in on make-up. i feel like i'm a little bit of a fraud here because i had childhood accidents. >> oh. >> no worries. second grade, ran into the monkey bars and i think it was third grade it was dancing and and fell into something. >> well, i think i'm not sure -- maybe a little bias in the polling, maybe. >> i think people are disconcerted that your hair is white yet your eyebrows are brown. does that repeat in other places? what's going on? >> oh, come on. >> i was talking about chest hair. just wondering. >> lester, now that you've been voted best eyebrows on the "today" show, do you feel your life will change? >> if nominated i will not run, and if elected, i will not serve. >> sherman-esque. well, congratulations. >> thank you. >> i was surprised to come back and read that. >> you come back and you get into the eyebrow competition. >> we're talking about it. it was a big topic of conversation. >> you did a great job. >> by the way, we've got some of our own female anchors' eyebrow
lester holt. >> lester holt. >> wow. >> well, the truth is, both of them have -- they have to fill them in on make-up. i feel like i'm a little bit of a fraud here because i had childhood accidents. >> oh. >> no worries. second grade, ran into the monkey bars and i think it was third grade it was dancing and and fell into something. >> well, i think i'm not sure -- maybe a little bias in the polling, maybe. >> i think people are disconcerted that your...
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lester holt caught up with the movie director and its stars. >> want to see my face shining in it by the morning. >> us a wish. >> you probably don't have to go far to meet somebody who can recite this movie line for line. >> rodents of unusual size, i don't think they exist. >> you fell victim to one of the classic blunders, the most famous is never get involved in a land war in asia. >> you killed my father, prepare to die. >> inconceivable. >> inconceivable. >> directed by rob reiner and based on william goldman's 1973 novel "princess bride" is a terry tale with a twist. >> is this a kissing book? >> wait, just wait. >> when you made this film, were you thinking hit? were you thinking longevity? >> classic. classic. we were thinking of classic, lester. >> no, you weren't. >> you're not thinking of anything. thinking of making a movie that will hopefully entertain a lot of people. >> entertain it did. released in 1987 the low budget romantic comedy didn't fare so well at the box office, but it's become a cult classic 25 years later. >> people named their children wesley and butterc
lester holt caught up with the movie director and its stars. >> want to see my face shining in it by the morning. >> us a wish. >> you probably don't have to go far to meet somebody who can recite this movie line for line. >> rodents of unusual size, i don't think they exist. >> you fell victim to one of the classic blunders, the most famous is never get involved in a land war in asia. >> you killed my father, prepare to die. >> inconceivable. >>...
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lester holt in virginia beach for us. a lot of people think of life here in new york city they think of us living above ground in high rise buildings but there's low-lying areas of this island as well and ann thompson is in one of those areas, lower manhattan. ann, good morning to you. >> reporter: good morning. you can see behind me this is new york harbor, we have the statue liberty in the distance. ellis island to the right of it. here in new york harbor you can see just how much the sea has churned up. we have swells, we have white caps and i can tell you if i take a look here i would say the water level which has come up since high tide is about a foot, maybe a foot-and-a-half below this seawall. but if you come down here with me, where you can see some people are taking some pictures at the lower part of this promene, the water has already come over the wall and has started to soak the southern tip of this promenade here and that is what city officials fear because they think as this storm goes on and as we hit anot
lester holt in virginia beach for us. a lot of people think of life here in new york city they think of us living above ground in high rise buildings but there's low-lying areas of this island as well and ann thompson is in one of those areas, lower manhattan. ann, good morning to you. >> reporter: good morning. you can see behind me this is new york harbor, we have the statue liberty in the distance. ellis island to the right of it. here in new york harbor you can see just how much the...
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. >> lester holt has been sitting here like patiently waiting. >> tick tock. >> i have to get up early tomorrow morning. >> you got up early this morning. >> i know. >> speaking of, tell us what's going on? >> we'll have more. by the end of the day we'll have a lot more reaction and some semblance of what happened with the vice presidential debate in terms of reaction. closer to election day, how did their performances help the respective candidates? we'll talk about that, and we know joy but aer is today's knew itsist and also a mom. what food does she serve at home? i'm thinking carrot sticks. we go inside her kitchen for healthy ideas and one of tv's favorite funny ladies. i sat down with her along with cast mates vicki lawrence and tim conway and reminisce about favorite sketches from "the carol burnett show." all that and more on "weekend today." >> hard to pick a favorite. >> unlike duran duran. we all know who the cute one was. >> all cute in their own way. >> wonder why groups break up. stuff like this. >> savannah plaster it had all over her wall. not an inch of blank space on
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. >> lester holt down in elizabeth city this morning. lester, thank you very much. >>> three members of the coast guard team that helped rescue the crew of the hms bounty are with us now. lieutenant xharntd steve, lieutenant jenny fields, and petty officer daniel todd. good morning to all of you. let me start by saying job well done. steve, let me start with you. you were the pilot of the second jay hawk rescue helicopter sent to the scene. what was it like navigating? what was the situation like when you got there? >> well -- in the location -- we didn't know exactly where we were going. we had a lot of rain and very strong winds, low clouds, and -- navigate out there and once we got on scene, thankfully just after sunrise, so we were able to do everything without the night vision goggles. >> dan, you'll -- i want to talk about what you said. you got down into -- you know, you were one of the guys lowered down into the sea. you got to that life boat, and you tried to calm everybody down by saying, hi, i'm dan. you sound like a pretty co
. >> lester holt down in elizabeth city this morning. lester, thank you very much. >>> three members of the coast guard team that helped rescue the crew of the hms bounty are with us now. lieutenant xharntd steve, lieutenant jenny fields, and petty officer daniel todd. good morning to all of you. let me start by saying job well done. steve, let me start with you. you were the pilot of the second jay hawk rescue helicopter sent to the scene. what was it like navigating? what was...
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i'm al roker along with savannah guthrie and natalie morales and lester holt joining us as well. >> we'll tell you what's coming up in this half hour. spectacular, sometimes scary looking animal like this one. this python from all over the world. they will be here in our studio. >> my skin is crawling. >> big snake there. >> i hate snakes. >> don't like snakes. >> dangerous. >> you go first. >> didn't mean to get personal, mr. snake. all snakes. >> ear muffs. >> al doesn't like them much either. >> most of us are guilty of this. cannot put dunn our smartphones or turn off the tv over the weekend, but you know the weekends are a great time to give your mind and bod' much-needed break so we'll have some tips for adults and kids to unplug. >> all right. >> now, to mr. holt with a check of what's coming up on "weekend today." i'll read fast as that snake is looking at me again. >> why don't you stay for this segment. >> i'd love to. >> face your fears, lester. lester! lester! >> we did that segment once. >> a snake around your neck. do you have a problem with a snake around your neck? >> i'm
i'm al roker along with savannah guthrie and natalie morales and lester holt joining us as well. >> we'll tell you what's coming up in this half hour. spectacular, sometimes scary looking animal like this one. this python from all over the world. they will be here in our studio. >> my skin is crawling. >> big snake there. >> i hate snakes. >> don't like snakes. >> dangerous. >> you go first. >> didn't mean to get personal, mr. snake. all snakes....